Bowyer, Sir George

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• Sir George Bowyer —     Sir George Bowyer     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Sir George Bowyer     Baronet, an eminent English writer on jurisprudence, as well as a prominent defender of the Holy See and of Catholic interests in general, both by voice and pen, was born… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Sir George Bowyer, 7th Baronet — and 3rd Baronet DL (8 October 1811 ndash; 7 June 1883) was a British Barrister at Law and Liberal politician.Born in Radley Hall in Berkshire (now Oxfordshire), he was the son of Sir George Bowyer, 6th Baronet and Anne Hammond Douglas. Bowyer was …   Wikipedia

• Sir George Bowyer, 5th Baronet — Admiral Sir George Bowyer, 5th and 1st Baronet (1739 ndash; 6 December 1799) was a British naval officer and politician.Bowyer was the third son of Sir George Bowyer, 3rd Baronet, born in Denham, Buckinghamshire. He served as Member of Parliament …   Wikipedia

• George Bowyer, 1st Baron Denham — Captain Sir George Edward Wentworth Bowyer, 1st Baron Denham (January 16 1886 ndash; November 30 1948), MC DL was a British Conservative Party politician.Bowyer was educated at Eton and Oxford and was called to the Bar in 1910. He married Daphne… …   Wikipedia

• Sir William Call, 2nd Baronet — Sir William Pratt Call, 2nd Baronet (28 September 1781 3 December 1851), is best known for holding the office of High Sheriff of Cornwall between 1807 and 1808, and for being a partner in a London banking house [ [http://www.thepeerage.com/p10905 …   Wikipedia

• Sir Roger Gresley, 8th Baronet — (27 December 1799 – 12 October 1837) was an English Tory politician who represented the constituency of South Derbyshire.Gresley was the son of Sir Nigel Bowyer Gresley, 7th Baronet and his second wife Maria Eliza Garway, daughter of Caleb Garway …   Wikipedia

• George Duncan Beechey — (1798 – 6 December 1852), was an English portrait painter, the fourth of Sir William Beechey’s eighteen children by Ann Phyllis Jessop (*3 August 1764), and a godson of George III. He was the brother of Captain Frederick William Beechey.His… …   Wikipedia

• George Faulkner — (1703? August 30, 1775) was one of the most important Irish printers and booksellers. He forged a publishing relationship with Jonathan Swift and parlayed that fame into an extensive trade. He was also deeply involved with the argument over… …   Wikipedia

• Bowyer-Smyth Baronets — The Smith, later Smyth, later Smijth, later Bowyer Smijth, later Bowyer Smyth Baronetcy, of Hill Hall in the County of Essex, was created on 28 November 1661 for Thomas Smith, High Sheriff of Essex in 1663. He was the great grandson of John Smith …   Wikipedia

• Sir Walter Scott — Walter Scott Pour les articles homonymes, voir Walter Scott (homonymie) et Scott. Walter Scott …   Wikipédia en Français